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... began the composition of the Aeneid in 29 B.C. In the same year Livy , too , began to write . The first book of his History appeared in 27 B.C. Both writers were inspired by the conviction of the greatness and grandeur of Rome , and the ...
... began the composition of the Aeneid in 29 B.C. In the same year Livy , too , began to write . The first book of his History appeared in 27 B.C. Both writers were inspired by the conviction of the greatness and grandeur of Rome , and the ...
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... began the second epoch . Chris- tianity introduced the third . In Paul's thought the Jews had been made the depositary of divine truth and revelation that through them in the fulness of time the world might be saved . In Romans XVI , 26 ...
... began the second epoch . Chris- tianity introduced the third . In Paul's thought the Jews had been made the depositary of divine truth and revelation that through them in the fulness of time the world might be saved . In Romans XVI , 26 ...
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... began to be founded like those of Fécamp and Bec , and literature and ecclesiastical art began to be cultivated again . It is 14 On these expeditions see P. Boissonnade , Du nouveau sur la Chanson de Roland , etc. ( Paris , 1923 ) , 3 ...
... began to be founded like those of Fécamp and Bec , and literature and ecclesiastical art began to be cultivated again . It is 14 On these expeditions see P. Boissonnade , Du nouveau sur la Chanson de Roland , etc. ( Paris , 1923 ) , 3 ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I THE ANCIENT ORIENT | 3 |
ANCIENT GREEK HISTORIOGRAPHY | 21 |
THE ALEXANDRIAN AND POSTALEXANDRIAN EPOCH | 41 |
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